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… Sustainability Studies Bachelor of Arts The Sustainability Studies program at Mercyhurst University prepares students to engage in the immense environmental, social, and economic challenges that increasingly shape our world. Students engage in coursework aimed at fostering a holistic understanding of issues, such as global climate change, carbon emissions, land use and food production, energy systems, and sustainable economies. Throughout the program and their capstone projects, students work…
… the physical and social sciences, helping you to be reflectively aware of the natural environment in which you live, globally responsible of the Earth and its resources, and prepared to successfully address all types of environmental issues. Undergraduate Undergraduate Learning Outcomes Learn from faculty who live what they teach and are vested in meeting your needs as a student Gain hands-on experience through original research and internship opportunities Work closely with Mercyhurst’s…
… Ethics and Society (ELIES) works to raise awareness of ethical issues that confront people in their social and professional lives. ELIES ELIES ELIES provides information about current challenges facing our local and global communities, opportunities for development of ethical sensitivity and innovative strategies for dealing with ethical problems and conflicts. These issues are addressed through lectures, symposia, and round tables. ELIES provides formal and informal programs throughout the…
… reasoning, experiential laboratory exercises, hands-on field experiences, and an integrative educational experience to prepare students to be life-long learners. Career Outlook This program curriculum is designed to allow students to transfer to a baccalaureate program. Students who transfer directly to Mercyhurst’s Main campus will have earned 60 credits toward a bachelor’s degree. Students with an A.S. in Biology could complete baccalaureate degrees in: Biology Environmental Science or…
… In the News Mercyhurst junior named university’s first Truman Scholar, April 10, 2024 Scholarships for Undergraduate Study Gilman Scholarship Award: up to $5,000 Eligibility: U.S. citizens, undergraduate, receiving a Federal Pell Grant, be in the process of or accepted for a study abroad program, the study abroad program is a minimum of four weeks in length. Projects Funded: The Gilman Scholarship offers grants for U.S. citizen, undergraduate students of limited financial means to pursue…
… Clubs & Organizations Clubs & Organizations Clubs & Organizations At Mercyhurst University, you can enhance your experience beyond the classroom through Recognized Student Clubs/Organizations (RSCOs). Clubs and organizations offer activities designed for fun and camaraderie and are great ways to meet other students who share common interests. Getting involved on campus is also a unique way to develop leadership skills and is an excellent resume builder. Academic Clubs Anatomy Club…
… Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, Physics, and Mathematics. Class sizes in the School of Natural Sciences range from 20–35 students in first-year and sophomore courses, to an average of 15 in upper-level coursework. Students foster close working relationships with faculty members and gain pertinent hands-on experiences through faculty-led research. This makes our graduates well prepared to either join the workforce with a bachelor's degree or, as most do, go on to pursue…
… to what you can create. Your future career can lead you to design structures that serve the greater community led by innovation and technology. Professional interior designers must keep aesthetics, environmental design, and community impact in mind as they work with the technical aspects of constructing their ideas. Our Interior Architecture and Design program provides students not only a strong foundation in applied art and design, but a variety of related fields including management,…
… that create a better understanding of the history of the earth and its inhabitants. Today, the museum is ranked among the top five natural history museums in the country and features 20 exhibit halls including the blockbuster Dinosaurs in Their Time. Learn More Geological Society of America Established in 1888, The Geological Society of America provides access to elements that are essential to the professional growth of earth scientists at all levels of expertise and from all sectors:…
… therapy classes, students experience the healing nature of art making during discussions that focus on the history and development of the field, the therapeutic use of art media, and ways to help others through art. Students’ development of a non-judgmental approach toward art made by themselves and others enables an ability to support the use of art as a way to promote creativity and wellness. Learn More B.A. in Communication The Department of Communication will work with you to create the…